Lord, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, The courage to change the things I can, And the wisdom to know
Author: FrogDiva
Writer, traveler, photographer - channelling the inner thoughts and emotions through the camera lens in homage to life, light, and the soul. These are the musings of a FrogDiva.
Photography and writing are pillars of my soul, and hence, inseparable from my being. The urge to write about what I photograph or match a photograph to my writings are processes that are never far from one another.
Why frogs? They are adaptable creatures who live and survive just about any environment you expose them to. They are short, chubby, not particularly pretty, but carry a wealth of experience with them. I collect them with a passion (the decorative type, not the live ones), and they are a reminder to return to the simplicity and spirituality of my being, but always making the most of each day, savouring every moment.
Champagne Trails: Winter Blues
It is Champagne’s first winter ever and she is not a happy camper. She made it through autumn well enough and still managed to sit
Bracing For The Frost
So here’s the thing: I don’t mind winter if I can stay indoors in the safety of my apartment and the comfort of the heater.
Hidden Treasures: Die Dicke Wirtin
Every city has a special watering hole where struggling artists, authors and actors converge to find sympathy and inspiration. Die Dicke Wirtin (The Fat Waitress)
The First Man In My Life
He was there when I emerged into the world for the very first time. He stood by my mother in tears and held her hand
Linguistic Nightmare: Halteverbot
If there is one language that will drive any non-native speaker nuts it is German. The nuances of this linguistic maze is a Black Hole,
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